Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile
Krista James

@kristaelan

Lawyer. Mom. Feminist. Policy geek.
Tweets on elder law, human rights, health policy & social justice.
Access to justice & plain language writing nerd
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calendar_today08-12-2019 23:25:29

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CogAtWork (@cogatwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Only two days until our #webinar with Dr. Louise Ritchie on #Dementia in the #Workplace, please join us on Wed. Nov 30th at 2pm EST for this #event by registering using the link below, via the #GSA Gerontological Society of America (GSA) : us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Laura Tamblyn Watts (@ltamblynwatts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2/3 of #abusers of #seniors are family or caregivers. This case is leading the way in fighting back. “Parents sue son, daughter-in law after life becomes untenable in B.C. home” ⁦The Current on CBC Radio⁩ | ⁦CTV News Vancouver⁩ ⁦CBC Vancouver⁩ vancouversun.com/news/local-new…

AGE-WELL NCE Inc. (@agewell_nce) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Applications for the Karen Kobayashi Memorial Award in #Technology and #Aging open TODAY! 🗓️ The deadline to apply is Jan 15, 2023. Learn more here 👉 agewell-nce.ca/karen-kobayash…

📢 Applications for the Karen Kobayashi Memorial Award in #Technology and #Aging open TODAY!

🗓️ The deadline to apply is Jan 15, 2023. 

Learn more here 👉 agewell-nce.ca/karen-kobayash…
CNPEA (@cnpea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were thrilled to co-author an article with Krista James of Canadian Centre for Elder Law for CBABC's #BarTalkMagazine about the pivotal role that #lawyers can play in #ElderAbuse prevention & response. cbabc.org/BarTalk/Articl… #FutureUs

We were thrilled to co-author an article with <a href="/KristaElan/">Krista James</a> of <a href="/CCElderLaw/">Canadian Centre for Elder Law</a> for <a href="/CBA_BC/">CBABC</a>'s #BarTalkMagazine about the pivotal role that #lawyers can play in #ElderAbuse prevention &amp; response. 
cbabc.org/BarTalk/Articl…
#FutureUs
Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey friends, today is my last day with Canadian Centre for Elder Law after an amazing 15 years. Good #LawReform & policy work is all about learning from, working with, & listening to the people. So thanks for supporting my work here. You will find me at Vancouver Coastal Health in the new year ❤️

Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Story raises questions about whether BC driving competence test evaluates the right skills or discriminates against people with short term memory issues CLAS BC's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner #Dementia #Ageism

Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aim to connect, not correct. Another short video shows how simple strategies can support people living with #Dementia. It’s better to focus on addressing people’s current needs rather than clarifying whether they remember things correctly

Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Be #Mendful in 2023 and help reduce fashion waste. Stitching is a practical form of meditation. If you cannot repair your own clothing, here are some Vancouver area businesses that can help you ❤️

LEAF (Women's Legal Education and Action Fund) (@leafnational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Attn: law students! LEAF is hiring for 2 summer positions: - Indigenous Summer Law Student - John S. Poyen Intern (U Calgary 1L+2L) Applications are due January 23. Learn more: leaf.ca/about-leaf/emp…

📢 Attn: law students! 

LEAF is hiring for 2 summer positions: 
- Indigenous Summer Law Student
- John S. Poyen Intern (<a href="/UCalgary/">U Calgary</a> 1L+2L)

Applications are due January 23. Learn more: leaf.ca/about-leaf/emp…
Colleen M. Flood (@colleenflood2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Should the elderly "bed-blockers" be forced into the 1st long-term place available? Come listen to the experts on Fri January 13 w/ André Picard, Krista James, Samir Sinha, Amy T. Hsu, PhD, Peter Tanuseputro. All welcome! ottawahealthlaw.ca/events/ltc-2023 @AMShealthcare Bruyère

Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks everyone! A really insightful conversation with ideas for how the health system can better support older people and their families

AGE-WELL NCE Inc. (@agewell_nce) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The deadline to apply for the Karen Kobayashi Memorial Award in #Technology and #Aging is TOMORROW! ⌛️ Apply now here ➡️ agewell-nce.ca/karen-kobayash… #AgeTech #epicHQP #Innovation #GradSchool #KMob #ImpSci

The deadline to apply for the Karen Kobayashi Memorial Award in #Technology and #Aging is TOMORROW! ⌛️

Apply now here ➡️ agewell-nce.ca/karen-kobayash… 

#AgeTech #epicHQP #Innovation #GradSchool #KMob #ImpSci
Krista James (@kristaelan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Law job opportunity! Are you a policy nerd looking for an alternative legal career? We are hiring another team member for the Vancouver Coastal Health Policy Office. Vancouver Coastal Health Careers: tinyurl.com/26uxychh